Tommy Pham hit a solo home run off of Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal on Sunday, but the Pittsburgh Pirates veteran had to check out of the game due to left hip tightness.

The Grapefruit League matchup with the Pirates will wrap up a busy weekend for the Tigers. After taking on the Baltimore Orioles in Lakeland on Friday night, they will visit the Toronto Blue Jays in Dunedin on Saturday.

Spring Training baseball season is in full swing. Pittsburgh Pirates players are working to win Grapefruit League games and solidify roster spots before opening day. Pirates players share perspective on working in smaller stadiums during spring training.

Andrew Heaney gave up four runs in 1.2 innings of action against the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, just 10 days after he signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Philadelphia Phillies travel to Bradenton on Friday for an all-Pennsylvania Grapefruit League matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal earned his first victory of spring training on Sunday as the host Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 in Lakeland, Fla.

Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Time/Place: 1:05 p.m., Joker Marchant Stadium, Lakeland, Fla. Media: Tigers Radio Network Pitching Matchup: LHP Tarik Skubal vs. LHP Andrew Heaney Also scheduled to pitch: RHP John Brebbia,